(a) The district is governed by a board of nine directors elected as follows:
(1) two directors elected from each commissioners precinct; and
(2) one director elected from the district at large.
(b) The two candidates receiving the most votes from a commissioners precinct are the directors for that precinct. The candidate receiving the most votes from the district at large is the director for the district at large.
(c) Unless four-year terms are established under Section 285.081, Health and Safety Code:
(1) directors serve staggered two-year terms with:
(A) the terms of the directors elected from odd-numbered precincts and the term of the director from the district at large expiring each even-numbered year; and
(B) the terms of the directors elected from even-numbered precincts expiring each odd-numbered year; and
(2) an election shall be held on an authorized uniform election date each year to elect the appropriate number of directors.